Where does “breviaario” come from?

breviaario (Finnish) comes from Latin breviārium, from Latin brevis, from Proto-Italic *breɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European mréǵʰus, from Proto-Indo-European mreǵʰ- — short.

breviaario (Finnish): breviary

Definitions

  1. breviary

Ancestry of “breviaario”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinbreviāriumA short piece of writing: a brief, a report
2Latinbrevisshort, small, little, narrow; brief, short;...
3Proto-Italic*breɣʷis
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmréǵʰusshort; brief
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmreǵʰ-short
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mreǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mréǵʰusEvery word from Proto-Italic *breɣʷis